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1. Cablevision’s WiFi service continues its expansion in N.J.
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... said Thursday. "Wherever Cablevision's footprint is in New Jersey, WiFi is widely available." Offering WiFi service is a way for cable companies to compete against Verizon's FiOS service, since Optimum ...

2. Millburn's Steve Herbst looks to build another sports network
(Sports/Professional)

... in March. New Jersey residents receive the channel via Cablevision (Ch. 143, 412 and 793 HD), Comcast (Ch. 732 and 854 HD), Verizon FiOS (Ch. 94), DirecTV (Ch. 613) and Dish Network (Ch. 152). Herbst, ...

3. N.Y. Yankees to be aired in 3D TV by Verizon FiOS
(Sports/Professional)

Television provider is the first to offer Major League Baseball games in new format BY LINDA MOSS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Verizon FiOS is stepping up to the plate with 3D TV, by being the first TV ...

4. How much money do you need to retire comfortably (part two)?
(Money/Economy)

...  are $20,880 (Fios, car insurance, PSE&G, food, gas). Eating out averages about $1,000. My two vacations each year run about $900. That almost uses up all of my annual income." Two vacations for ...

5. Verizon opens new high tech and green facility in Livingston
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... to handle several areas of our business including our industry-leading FiOS service and other voice and data services for consumers and small business," said Maguire. Verizon, which offers communications ...

6. CBS Interview
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... us get hurt. While I have Time Warner and was not hurt, several of my friends had to spend unnecessary money on digital antennas and one of them suffered a penalty fee for chaning to FIOS. What happened ...

7. Cablevision is Greedy!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... to FIOS, Dish or Direct TV and hurt Cablevision where it hurts them most--subscribers leaving. Remember, Cablevision refuses to carry the NFL Network and that alone should drive one to another prov ...

8. Cablevision vs abc
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Why put up with cablevision! you have a choice an my choice is called VERIZION FIOS CALL THEM NOW TO SWITCH! AND LET CABLE BULL VISON! KNOW THAT THEY REALLY ARE FULL OF BULL! FOR LETTING THIS HAPPEN! ...

9. Verizon FiOS going after Cablevision customers
(Entertainment/Movies)

... WABC-TV this Sunday, by offering them a $75 gift card to switch to its FiOS TV service and arranging for swift installations. The telco is running on-air and print ads, with the headline "Don't Miss ...

10. ABC
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

ABC is urging us to switch to Fios or Direct TV. So I guess those two carriers pay for the broadcast or are they next to be pressured by ABC for money? And then after we switch rates will go up there ...

11. Cablevision customers may lose ABC-TV, and Oscars
(Entertainment/Movies)

Channel 7 broadcaster is telling viewers to switch to Direct TV and Verizon FiOS BY LINDA MOSS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Cablevision System's roughly 900,000 customers in New Jersey may miss the Academy ...

12. New Jersey and New York government authorities being pulled into Cablevision-Scripps dispute
(Entertainment/Movies)

... to the Public Service Commission, that I don't believe they gave proper notice to the town or to the customers under the public service law." Ramapo also has video service from Verizon's FiOS, a Cablevision ...

13. Cablevision and Scripps
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... So I paid them twice. I have been complacent much to long. This is the last straw. If there is a customer service agent from a dish company or fios give me a shout and about 900,000 other used to be ...

14. Legal efforts brought $148 million in judgments, recoveries for N.J. in 2009
(N.J./State)

... marketing, promotion, sales and customer service practices related to its FiOS fiber-optic television, telephone and internet service. Attorneys for the division also continued the state's fight against ...

15. Workers protest Verizon layoffs after company collects tax breaks for keeping jobs in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

... passed the Cable Franchise bill, opening up the state for expanded fiber optic build out (FiOS), also supposedly creating jobs in New Jersey. Instead, Verizon has contracted work overseas and to vendors ...

16. NJCU's Brown, Greene lift Larson Ford to JSBL title
(Sports/Professional)

... Trailer, 105-98, in the championship game of the 2009 Verizon FIOS Jersey Shore Basketball League in Belmar. In what may be the final season either coach laces up the sneakers in the JSBL, the tandem ...

17. Don't cry, Bernie Madoff: Some people can't wait to see ya
(Opinion/Commentary)

... in securities since 1988. With him as an example and with other reports of other inmates living high behind bars — with posh food and other amenities a la the Mafiosi in "Goodfellas" or the well-connected ...